Gard (Slavic toponymy)
Gard or Gord (archaeology). A Slavic term for "town", "city" or "castle." It is of Pomeranian origin and is in use in the contemporary Kashubian language. It has survived in such Pomeranian geographical names as:
- Stargard in West Pomerania[1]
- Starogard Gdański in Eastern Pomerania
- Nowogard in West Pomerania
- Białogard in West Pomerania
References
- ^ Leeming, Henry (2001). Historical and Comparative Lexicology of the Slavonic Languages. PAN. ISBN 978-83-86726-99-8.